The howling wind between heaven and earth suddenly fell silent. Even space and time seemed to freeze completely in that moment.
Beneath the dim sky, brilliant lights surged without pause. Three Calamities Netherflame and the power of the Slaughter Great Dao each claimed half the firmament, rampaging across it as they clashed and gnawed at one another. Their ceaseless collision unleashed a terrifying aura capable of destroying heaven, earth, and all things.
BOOM!
The silence lasted for dozens of breaths before a sharp, ear-splitting explosion shattered it completely.
As the power of the Three Disasters and Nine Calamities surged wildly along the Netherflame spear, the Supreme Slaughter Sword finally buckled under the strain. A faint, mournful sound rang out as it trembled violently, hairline cracks appearing across its blade.
Zong Yue's body shuddered violently as well. Fine beads of cold sweat appeared on his forehead, and his breathing grew increasingly ragged.
At the sight, Qiu Taoguang's eyes blazed with fury. A sinister grin spread across his flickering face as he poured the boundless power of the Calamity Dao into the Netherflame spear.
Crack!
An instant later, the Supreme Slaughter Sword could no longer withstand the Netherflame's scorching assault. It exploded with a deafening roar.
Yet the fierce attack surging along the Netherflame spear weakened only slightly. After shattering the Slaughter Sword, it streaked straight across the sky, tearing through layer upon layer of clouds as it hurtled toward Zong Yue like a thunderbolt.
"Cough, cough."
With the Slaughter Sword shattered, a muffled groan escaped Zong Yue's throat, and his face instantly paled. Seeing the spear wrapped in boundless Netherflame bearing down on him, a trace of panic crept into his lowered eyes.
At this critical moment, he gritted his teeth hard. Ignoring the wounds that were being aggravated within him,